fix windows build

Author: canepat

silkworm/db/chain/remote_chain_storage_test.cpp

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 
 #include <catch2/catch_test_macros.hpp>
 #include <catch2/matchers/catch_matchers_exception.hpp>
-#include <gmock/gmock.h>
 #include <nlohmann/json.hpp>
 
 #include <silkworm/core/common/util.hpp>
@@ -55,6 +54,9 @@ struct RemoteChainStorageTest : public silkworm::test_util::ContextTestBase {
     chain::Providers& providers{storage.providers()};
 };
 
+// Exclude on MSVC due to error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol testing::Matcher<class std::basic_string_view...
+// See also https://github.com/google/googletest/issues/4357
+#ifndef _WIN32
 TEST_CASE_METHOD(RemoteChainStorageTest, "read_chain_config") {
     SECTION("empty chain data") {
         EXPECT_CALL(transaction, get_one(table::kConfigName, _)).WillOnce(InvokeWithoutArgs([]() -> Task<Bytes> {
@@ -94,6 +96,7 @@ TEST_CASE_METHOD(RemoteChainStorageTest, "read_chain_config") {
             })"_json);
     }
 }
+#endif  // _WIN32
 
 TEST_CASE_METHOD(RemoteChainStorageTest, "read_transaction_by_idx_in_block") {
     SECTION("not found") {

silkworm/execution/remote_state_test.cpp

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 #include <boost/asio/use_future.hpp>
 #include <catch2/catch_test_macros.hpp>
 #include <evmc/evmc.hpp>
-#include <gmock/gmock.h>
 
 #include <silkworm/core/common/base.hpp>
 #include <silkworm/core/common/bytes.hpp>
@@ -33,6 +32,9 @@ struct RemoteStateTest : public silkworm::test_util::ContextTestBase {
     db::test_util::MockStateCache state_cache;
 };
 
+// Exclude on MSVC due to error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol testing::Matcher<class std::basic_string_view...
+// See also https://github.com/google/googletest/issues/4357
+#ifndef _WIN32
 TEST_CASE_METHOD(RemoteStateTest, "async remote buffer", "[rpc][core][remote_buffer]") {
     auto cursor = std::make_shared<silkworm::db::test_util::MockCursor>();
     const evmc::address address{0x0715a7794a1dc8e42615f059dd6e406a6594651a_address};
@@ -304,8 +306,9 @@ TEST_CASE_METHOD(RemoteStateTest, "async remote buffer", "[rpc][core][remote_buf
         CHECK(canonical_hash == std::nullopt);
     }
 }
+#endif  // _WIN32
 
-// Exclude gRPC tests from sanitizer builds due to data race warnings inside gRPC library
+// Exclude gRPC tests from sanitizer builds due to data race warnings inside the gRPC library
 #ifndef SILKWORM_SANITIZE
 TEST_CASE_METHOD(RemoteStateTest, "RemoteState") {
     RemoteState remote_state(current_executor, transaction, chain_storage, 0);